Which of the following illustrates the use of the inductive method?
A) hypothesis, observations, accept or reject hypothesis
B) observations, pattern finding, and generalizations.
C) theory, hypothesis, observations, generalizations.
D) ?theory, observations, and generalizations.
E) generalizations, theory, and observations.
B
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a. True b. False
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a. True b. False
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